Last update: July 12, 2026
Updated dailyLuxembourg
9 8.7 out of 10
Safety Score
Yes, safe to travel
+0.0 vs 7 days ago
Last updated: July 12, 2026 72% data coverage
Luxembourg has a safety score of 8.7/10 as of July 12, 2026, rated as Low risk and ranking 4th out of 248 countries worldwide. The biggest concern is environment (8.0/10), while the strongest area is conflict (8.9/10). This score is calculated daily from 40+ independent public sources.
What are the safety risk areas?
Environment 8.0/10
Crime 8.0/10
Health 8.5/10
Governance 8.7/10
Conflict 8.9/10
Indicator-level detail
Environment 8.0/10 · Low · Coverage: 60%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| wb air pollution | 9.3/10 | worldbank | 2023 |
| inform natural | 9.1/10 | inform | 2026 |
| inform climate | 7.1/10 | inform | 2026 |
Crime 8.0/10 · Low · Coverage: 50%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| wb homicide | 9.7/10 | worldbank | 2022 |
Health 8.5/10 · Low · Coverage: 100%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| wb child mortality | 9.9/10 | worldbank | 2024 |
| inform health | 9.9/10 | inform | 2026 |
| inform epidemic | 8.3/10 | inform | 2026 |
Governance 8.7/10 · Low · Coverage: 100%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| vdem rule of law | 9.8/10 | vdem | 2025 |
| vdem gov effectiveness | 9.5/10 | vdem | 2025 |
| vdem corruption control | 9.8/10 | vdem | 2025 |
| inform governance | 8.4/10 | inform | 2026 |
Conflict 8.9/10 · Low · Coverage: 50%
| Indicators | Value | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| ucdp conflict deaths | 10.0/10 | ucdp | 2025 |
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What do governments say?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel to Luxembourg in 2026?
Yes, generally — Luxembourg is considered a safe destination: as of July 2026 it scores 8.7/10 on our daily safety index, classified as Low risk. The score is an uncertainty-weighted (Bayesian shrinkage) geometric mean of five pillars — conflict (30%), crime (25%), health (20%), governance (15%) and environment (10%) — combined with a calibrated consensus of government travel advisories, so a weak pillar drags the overall score down more than a strong one lifts it, and thin or stale data pulls a country's score toward a cautious regional baseline rather than guessing.
All five pillars score well for Luxembourg: even the weakest, environment (8.0/10), sits in the low-risk band, with conflict (8.9/10) leading. It is recalculated every day from public sources including government travel advisories, the Global Peace Index, the INFORM Risk Index and World Bank indicators.
What is the biggest risk when traveling to Luxembourg?
No pillar signals a significant risk for Luxembourg: even its weakest area, environment, scores 8.0/10, well inside the low-risk band, and its five pillars range from 8.0/10 to 8.9/10. For travelers this means normal, common-sense precautions are enough.
What do government travel advisories say about Luxembourg?
As of July 2026, Luxembourg has 10 government travel advisories on record. The overall picture is reassuring: most governments advise only normal precautions for Luxembourg, and none currently raises it above a low-level advisory.
How does Luxembourg compare to nearby countries?
| Country | Score | Conflict | Crime | Health | Governance | Environment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 8.9 | 9.2 | 8.7 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.3 |
| Denmark | 8.7 | 8.4 | 8.7 | 8.3 | 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Switzerland | 8.7 | 9.0 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.7 | 7.1 |
| Luxembourg | 8.7 | 8.9 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 8.7 | 8.0 |
| Ireland | 8.7 | 9.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 7.9 | 7.6 |
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Where does the data come from?
- advisoriesFresh
Travel advisories from 37 governments worldwide including US, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, Netherlands, Japan, Slovakia, France, New Zealand, Ireland, Finland, Hong Kong, Brazil, Austria, Philippines, Belgium, Denmark, Singapore, Romania, Serbia, Estonia, Croatia, Argentina, Italy, Spain, South Korea, Taiwan, China, India, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Portugal
Fetched: Jul 12, 2026
- informFresh
INFORM Risk Index -- hazard, exposure, vulnerability, and coping capacity
Fetched: Jul 12, 2026
- ucdpFresh
UCDP Georeferenced Event Dataset (Uppsala Conflict Data Program) -- state-based and one-sided conflict deaths, via the Our World in Data mirror (CC-BY)
Fetched: Jul 12, 2026
- vdemFresh
V-Dem Institute Country-Year Dataset v16 (CC-BY-SA 4.0) -- Rule of Law, Political Corruption, and Public Administration indices (Coppedge et al., DOI 10.23696/vdemds26)
Fetched: Jul 12, 2026
- worldbankFresh
World Bank Development Indicators -- child mortality and PM2.5 air pollution
Fetched: Jul 12, 2026